Gambia Transport Union: Drivers to embark on sit-down strike
By Makutu Manneh
The president of the Gambia Transport Union has informed Foroyaa that drivers will proceed with their planned sit-down strike on 13 September...
Trade ministry to build bakery to train youth interested in the...
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) has revealed that it will build a bakery that will be used to...
Gambians Fear Third Wave of COVID-19 May Impact Negatively on People,...
By: Kebba AF Touray
Scores of Gambians have expressed fear that the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic may impact and affect the life and...
The Debate Goes On
The exchanges between Dr Ceesay and Halifa Sallah has started a new phase in Gambian politics. It is anticipated that all political parties will...
Government Reduces Ferry Crossing Fees By 50% Amid “Tobaski” Feast
By Ndey Sowe
The Government has reduced the fees for ferry crossing by 50%, and all livestock dealers with more than five (5) animals are...
Fuel Prices Increase Again
By Makutu Manneh
The prices of fuel have increased again as of first (1st) July 2021. The price of petrol has increased from D56.11 to...
GCCI Organize Second Edition of Startup Business Forum
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry , Agriculture and Employers’ Association in partnership with the Konrad Adenaeur Foundation, organized the...
Transport Union President Says Fuel Increment Challenging To Drivers
By Makutu Manneh
Omar Ceesay, President of the Gambia Transport Union, has said that the increase in fuel price is challenging to drivers.
Speaking in an...
Organization Urges Gov’t To Act Against Price Hike On Essential Commodities,...
By Nelson Manneh
The Organization for Peace and Humanitarian Assistance (OPHA) has on Friday 4th June 2021 called on the Gambia Government to take steps towards...
Gambia Increases Prices of Fuel
By Makutu Manneh
Foroyaa has learned that the price of fuel has increased as of first April 2021 in the Gambia.
Petrol price increased from D47.03...
Gambia Government Regulates Prices of Cement
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Government has announced that cement is now put in the category of essential goods as a mechanism to control the...
Trade Ministry Begins Enterprise Risk Management Training
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment on Wednesday 24th March, 2021, convened a three-day training workshop entitled “Knowledge Sharing...
Smart Business Group CEO Challenges Gov’t to prioritize Local Contractors
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Smart Business Group (SBG), Mr. Omar Njie, has called on the Government of...
Gambia Committed to Successful Implementation Of AfCFTA-Says Trade Director
By Ndey Sowe
Ousman Bojang, the Director of Trade at the Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE), said The Gambia is committed to...
GYCC Trains 25 Young Entrepreneurs on Product Packaging , Branding
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia Youth Chamber of Commerce (GYCC) has on Friday, 26th February, 2021 commenced a week-long training programme for 25 young entrepreneurs to...
Gambia’s Food Stock Increases
…And Trade Ministry Reveals Country Has Adequate Essential Food Commodities for the next three months
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment...
Trade Ministry Reduces Costs Charged on MSMEs Registration
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE) has reduced the costs charged on Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)...
Internet Disrupted in GBA after Personnel Working for NAWEC’s Indian Project...
...Causing Connection Hitches and Hitting Business Hard
Mustapha Jallow
The Public Relations Officer of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), Pierre Silva has confirmed to...
Importers Link Essential Commodity Price Hike to Demurrage Charges
By: Kebba AF Touray
Importers of essential commodities in The Gambia have informed the National Assembly Select on Trade that the high charge on demurrage...
Ministry Explains Reasons for Price Rise in Essential Food Commodities
…Covid-19 pandemic is an external factor
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE) has issued a statement explaining the causes for...